Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 3,226 cc
S88 RTRMOT history
S88 RTR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 157,568 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,690 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 RTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,226 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 RTR was last recorded at 157,568 miles on 25 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 157,568 miles · 20 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,690 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 157,568 miles
- 2022 – 156,129 miles
- 2021 – 154,814 miles
- 2020 – 153,920 miles
- 2019 – 150,400 miles
- 2018 – 145,262 miles
- 2017 – 143,046 miles
- 2016 – 137,529 miles
- 2015 – 131,751 miles
- 2014 – 125,344 miles
- 2013 – 117,286 miles
- 2012 – 101,727 miles
- 2011 – 82,220 miles
- 2010 – 77,615 miles
- 2009 – 72,397 miles
- 2008 – 67,783 miles
- 2007 – 61,808 miles
- 2006 – 57,624 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,568 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.D.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,568 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 157,568 miles
- Test number
- 828391756113
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail157,568 miles (+1,439)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,568 miles
- Test number
- 816534337606
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,129 miles (+1,315)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 156,129 miles
- Test number
- 952154656029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass154,814 miles (+894)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 154,814 miles
- Test number
- 351335474203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,920 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 153,920 miles
- Test number
- 200809235496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,918 miles (+3,518)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,918 miles
- Test number
- 618304436403
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass150,400 miles (+5,138)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 150,400 miles
- Test number
- 313625128555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,262 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 145,262 miles
- Test number
- 525824089504
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail145,261 miles (+2,215)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,261 miles
- Test number
- 962481570640
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass143,046 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 143,046 miles
- Test number
- 319211941263
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.D.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Fail143,046 miles (+5,517)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,046 miles
- Test number
- 617541191274
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.D.3)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass137,529 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 137,529 miles
- Test number
- 774552090573
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail137,529 miles (+5,778)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,529 miles
- Test number
- 970417656591
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inside (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear rear brake excessively fluctuating discs pitted on inner face (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass131,751 miles (+6,407)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 131,751 miles
- Test number
- 760271855605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,344 miles (+8,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 125,344 miles
- Test number
- 865845344287
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,286 miles (+15,559)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 117,286 miles
- Test number
- 527372433219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,727 miles (+19,507)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 101,727 miles
- Test number
- 369966522066
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass82,220 miles (+4,605)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 82,220 miles
- Test number
- 866462411097
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,615 miles (+5,218)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 77,615 miles
- Test number
- 813094810031
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate
Pass72,397 miles (+4,614)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 72,397 miles
- Test number
- 914619909048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass67,783 miles (+5,975)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 67,783 miles
- Test number
- 123202038083
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass61,808 miles (+4,184)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 61,808 miles
- Test number
- 230394457092
- NoteN/S/R seat occupied by a child seat so seat belt checked as best as possible.
Pass57,624 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 57,624 miles
- Test number
- 800101666097
- NoteChips in windscreen . †
- NoteVery slight front brake judder from front brake discs. †
Questions about S88 RTR
- Does S88 RTR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S88 RTR expired on 24 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S88 RTR?
- The MOT on S88 RTR expired on 24 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S88 RTR done?
- S88 RTR was recorded at 157,568 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2023, an average of 5,690 miles a year.
- Has S88 RTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 RTR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on S88 RTR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S88 RTR find?
- S88 RTR passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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